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Delve into Socorro
Socorro in Santo Domingo (Provincia de Heredia) is located in Costa Rica a little north-east of San Jose, the country's capital town.
Current time in Socorro is now 02:52 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Costa Rica with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Socorro. The closest airport in Costa Rica is Tobias Bolanos International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Costa Rica is Area de Conservación Guanacaste in a distance of 64 mi (or 104 km), North. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Jose, San Pedro, Heredia, Alajuela and Cartago. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
26°C (78 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
25°C (76 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Boutique Hotel Jade
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
EXE SAN JOSE CENTER
Santo Tomas
Hotel Casa Blanca 506
Casa Voltaire
Prado Inn & Suites
The Palm House Inn
Boutique Hotel Casa Orquídeas
Videos from this area
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Coreografía de 5to -Talent Show de la escuela
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Tomas cámara en bicicleta (San Luis, Heredia-Costa Rica)
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METALLICA en Costa Rica - Bass Solo/Fade to Black
Metallica en concierto! San José, Costa Rica. Estadio Ricardo Saprissa de Tibás. Domingo 7 de marzo del 2010.
Bailes típicos de Costa Rica - Escuela IPICIM
Estudiantes de la escuela bailan el Punto Guanacasteco y Caballito Nicoyano.
Coreografía 9nos - Talent Show del Colegio
Coreografía por los hombres de noveno año en el Talent Show del colegio IPICIM en Moravia, Costa Rica 2014. Más información sobre el colegio en: http://ipicim.ed.cr/colegio https://www.facebo...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá is one of the main sports stadiums in Costa Rica. It is located in San Juan de Tibás, San José. With a capacity of 24,000, it has one of the highest capacity stadiums in the country. The stadium is the home of Deportivo Saprissa, and was named in honour of the team's founder, Ricardo Saprissa. The stadium is nicknamed the Monster's Cave, due to the team's nickname The Monster.
Santo Domingo (canton), Costa Rica
Santo Domingo is the name of the third canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 24.84 km², and has a population of 36,899. The capital city of the canton is also called Santo Domingo. The Río Virilla on the south and the Río Bermúdez on the north establish the boundaries of this elongated province, which then climb up into the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range) with the Río Pará Blanca.
San Pablo (canton)
San Pablo is the name of the ninth canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 7.53 km², and has a population of 22,038. The capital city of the canton is also called San Pablo. The canton is in the foothills southeast of the provincial capital city of Heredia, with the Río Bermúdez as the southeast boundary and the Río Pirro delineating the farthest portion of the northwestern border.
Tibas
Tibás is the name of the 13th canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 8.15 km², and has a population of 76,815. The capital city of the canton is San Juan. The canton forms a northern suburb of the national capital city of San José. It is triangular in shape, with the Río Virilla as its northern boundary. The Quebrada Rivera, a canyon, establishes the southwestern limit of the canton and also a portion of the southeastern boundary.
Goicoechea (canton)
Goicoechea is the name of the eighth canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 31.5 km, and has a population of 124,704. The capital city of the canton is Guadalupe. The elongated canton snakes its way through the suburban areas just north of San José Centro, climbing steadily into the Cordillera Central (Central Mountain Range) until it reaches it eastern limit between the Río Durazno (on its northern boundary) and the Río Tiribí (on the south).
Catedral District
Catedral District, the fourth "distrito" of San José Canton, Costa Rica, is one of the four administrative units that form San José downtown properly. The district receives its name because of the Cathedral and the catholic Archdiocese of San José, the only archdiocese in the country which lies between its boundaries, along with several other government buildings. The population density is the highest of the four downtown districts.
Hospital Calderón Guardia
Hospital Calderón Guardia is a hospital in San José, Costa Rica. It is a 622-bed hospital, which is managed by the Costa Rican Social Security System. It has surgical theaters, cardiac and intensive care units and a urology department.
El Virilla train accident
The El Virilla train accident occurred in Costa Rica on March 14, 1926 when an overcrowded train carrying mostly farmers and labourers derailed whilst crossing a bridge across the Virilla River Canyon, killing 248 and injuring 93. The train concerned was a Sunday excursion from Alajuela and Heredia to Cartago where most intended to visit the statue of the Le Negrita at the Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles, which supposedly has great healing powers.